A memorial program to the late poet and playwright Violet Ranney “V.R.” “Bunny” Lang (1924-1956). WBAI’s Charles Ruas and Susan Howe present reminiscences and interviews with novelist Alison Lurie, poets John Ashbery and Robert Merrill, novelist Dee Wells, and Irish writer and critic Mary Manning, plus a performance of Lang’s last play in verse, “I, Too, Have Lived in Arcadia,” by Marian Seldes, Earle Hyman, Ruth Ford and Charles Ruas (duplicate recording of play: IZ1138A and IZ1138B)
V.R. Lang : a memorial / produced by Charles Ruas and Susan Howe
PRA Archive #:
BC2697
Date Recorded On:
ca. December 1975
Date Broadcast On:
WBAI, ca. December 1975
Item Duration:
Total Duration (All Reels):
2 reels (176 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
Availability Notice:
This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica’s American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email: americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.
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- PRA Archive #: BC2697
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- Program: V.R. Lang : a memorial / produced by Charles Ruas and Susan Howe
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RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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- Distributor: Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1975.
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- Producer: Susan Howe
- Producer: Charles Ruas



